Rio Canas

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  1. Rio Canas Legal Resources
  2. Rio Canas Statistics
  3. Rio Canas Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Rio Canas Employment Information
  5. Rio Canas Family Information
  6. Rio Canas Education Information
  7. Rio Canas Public Benefits Information
  8. Rio Canas Immigration & Civil Rights Information


Rio Canas Legal Resources Back to top

State Attorney General
Federal Courts
Puerto Rico


Rio Canas Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 11,678
  • Land Area (2000): 25.805 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.214 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 4,026
Rio Canas Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 11,087 95.95%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 14 0.12%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 454 3.93%

Rio Canas Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Rio Canas Employment Information Back to top
Rio Canas Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 301 16.20%
2. Repair and Maintenance 137 7.37%
3. Health Care 136 7.32%
4. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 121 6.51%
5. Public Administration 117 6.30%
6. Educational Services 77 4.14%
7. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 50 2.69%
8. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 49 2.64%
9. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 46 2.48%
10. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 42 2.26%
11. Finance and Insurance 42 2.26%
12. Accommodation and Food Services 41 2.21%
13. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 40 2.15%
14. Chemical Manufacturing 39 2.10%
15. Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods, Wholesale 34 1.83%
16. Professional and Commercial Equipment and Supplies, Wholesale 34 1.83%
17. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 33 1.78%
18. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 30 1.61%
19. Other Transportation 29 1.56%
20. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 27 1.45%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 206 14.19%
2. Health Care 172 11.85%
3. Public Administration 156 10.74%
4. Finance and Insurance 99 6.82%
5. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 85 5.85%
6. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 67 4.61%
7. Accommodation and Food Services 64 4.41%
8. Chemical Manufacturing 42 2.89%
9. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 39 2.69%
10. Food and Beverage Stores 29 2.00%
11. Private Household Services 29 2.00%
12. Personal and Laundry Services 28 1.93%
13. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 25 1.72%
14. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 23 1.58%
15. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 22 1.52%
16. Construction 19 1.31%
17. Drugs / Druggist Sundries / Chemicals / Etc., Wholesale 19 1.31%
18. Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods, Wholesale 19 1.31%
19. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 16 1.10%
20. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 15 1.03%

Rio Canas Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 125 6.73%
2. Other Management Occupations 124 6.67%
3. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 116 6.24%
4. Other Sales and Related Occupations 107 5.76%
5. Other Production Occupations 82 4.41%
6. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 69 3.71%
7. Other Installation / Maintenance 66 3.55%
8. Vehicle Mechanics 62 3.34%
9. Construction Laborers 59 3.18%
10. Other Office and Admin Support 59 3.18%
11. Operations Managers Non Finance 58 3.12%
12. Accountants and Auditors 55 2.96%
13. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 53 2.85%
14. Carpenters 51 2.74%
15. Other Health Occupations 51 2.74%
16. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 36 1.94%
17. Other Construction Trades 34 1.83%
18. Other Protective Service Workers 34 1.83%
19. Other Construction Workers 30 1.61%
20. Engineers 29 1.56%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 156 10.74%
2. Cashiers 94 6.47%
3. Accountants and Auditors 76 5.23%
4. Other Office and Admin Support 76 5.23%
5. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 72 4.96%
6. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 69 4.75%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 69 4.75%
8. Other Management Occupations 68 4.68%
9. Other Production Occupations 59 4.06%
10. Physicians and Surgeons 49 3.37%
11. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 47 3.24%
12. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 41 2.82%
13. Other Financial Specialists 37 2.55%
14. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 35 2.41%
15. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 34 2.34%
16. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 29 2.00%
17. Waiters and Waitresses 28 1.93%
18. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 27 1.86%
19. Health Technologists and Technicians 26 1.79%
20. Lawyers 23 1.58%

Rio Canas Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 3,419 40.21%
15-35 hours 632 7.43%
1-14 hours 149 1.75%
No regular hours 4,303 50.61%

Rio Canas Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 86 2.62%
5 AM-5:29 AM 142 4.32%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 172 5.23%
6 AM-6:29 AM 643 19.56%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 478 14.54%
7 AM-7:29 AM 633 19.26%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 319 9.70%
8 AM-8:29 AM 336 10.22%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 86 2.62%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 106 3.22%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 35 1.06%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 46 1.40%
Noon-3:59 PM 116 3.53%
4 PM-11:59 PM 89 2.71%

Rio Canas Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 62 1.89%
5-9 158 4.81%
10-14 313 9.52%
15-19 385 11.71%
20-24 377 11.47%
25-29 139 4.23%
30-34 591 17.98%
35-39 106 3.22%
40-44 149 4.53%
45-59 427 12.99%
60-89 447 13.60%
At least 90 133 4.05%

Rio Canas Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 68 2.07% 1,366 41.56%
30-44 65 1.98% 781 23.76%
45-59 18 0.55% 409 12.44%
At least 60 84 2.56% 496 15.09%

Rio Canas Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 690 20.83%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 2,267 68.43%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 8 0.24%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 235 7.09%
Color 6 Box Walked 87 2.63%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 26 0.78%

Rio Canas Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Rio Canas Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 3,577 (11,108 people)
Families (2000): 3,018 (10,401 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 647
People at same address in 1995: 7,792
Rio Canas Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 1,129 30.80%
$10,000-$14,999 515 14.05%
$15,000-$19,999 341 9.30%
$20,000-$24,999 281 7.67%
$25,000-$29,999 225 6.14%
$30,000-$34,999 159 4.34%
$35,000-$39,999 121 3.30%
$40,000-$44,999 101 2.76%
$45,000-$49,999 72 1.96%
$50,000-$59,999 123 3.36%
$60,000-$74,999 168 4.58%
$75,000-$99,999 203 5.54%
$100,000-$124,999 82 2.24%
$125,000-$149,999 40 1.09%
$150,000-$199,999 31 0.85%
$200,000 or more 74 2.02%

Rio Canas Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 543 14.76%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 842 22.88%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 49 1.33%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 787 21.39%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 10 0.27%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 809 21.98%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 428 11.63%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 144 3.91%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 68 1.85%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Rio Canas Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 2,654 33.07%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 133 1.66%
Public Assistance 581 7.24%
Retirement 321 4.00%
Self Employment 479 5.97%
Social Security 959 11.95%
Supplemental Security 21 0.26%
Wage / Salary 2,448 30.50%
Other 429 5.35%

Rio Canas Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,032 44.58%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,283 55.42%

Rio Canas Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 237 5.68%
Color 1 Box Married 2,668 63.89%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,191 28.52%
Color 3 Box Widowed 80 1.92%

Rio Canas Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 456 10.10%
Color 1 Box Married 2,722 60.26%
Color 2 Box Never Married 959 21.23%
Color 3 Box Widowed 380 8.41%

Rio Canas Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Rio Canas Education Information Back to top
Rio Canas Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 1,718 21.10%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,254 15.40%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,534 18.84%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,247 15.31%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 509 6.25%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,358 16.68%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 523 6.42%

Rio Canas Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 65 0.56% 104 0.89% 169 1.45%
Kindergarten 135 1.16% 63 0.54% 198 1.70%
Grades 1-4 510 4.37% 283 2.42% 793 6.79%
Grades 5-8 489 4.19% 324 2.77% 813 6.96%
Grades 9-12 490 4.20% 295 2.53% 785 6.72%
Undergrad college 168 1.44% 379 3.25% 547 4.68%
Graduate or professional school 29 0.25% 64 0.55% 93 0.80%
Total 1,886 16.15% 1,512 12.95% 3,398 29.10%

Rio Canas Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Rio Canas Public Benefits Information Back to top
Rio Canas Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 6,835 59.85%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 4,586 40.15%

Rio Canas Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Rio Canas Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Rio Canas Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,891 16.19%
10-19 Years 1,879 16.09%
20-29 Years 1,521 13.02%
30-39 Years 1,865 15.97%
40-49 Years 1,681 14.39%
50-59 Years 1,292 11.06%
60-69 Years 852 7.30%
70-79 Years 432 3.70%
80-89 Years 214 1.83%
90+ Years 51 0.44%

Rio Canas Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 5,750 49.24%
Color 1 Box Female 5,928 50.76%

Rio Canas Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 11,594 99.28%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 61 0.52%
Color 1 Box African-American 11 0.09%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 7 0.06%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 4 0.03%
Color 6 Box Other Race 1 0.01%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Asian 0 0.00%

Rio Canas Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 314 72.18%
2. Arab / Arabic 36 8.28%
3. Italian 19 4.37%
4. Brazilian 15 3.45%
5. English 13 2.99%
6. French Non-Basque 11 2.53%
7. West Indian 11 2.53%
8. Canadian 6 1.38%
9. German 5 1.15%
10. U.S. Virgin Islander 5 1.15%

Rio Canas Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 9,730 91.21%
2. Only English 923 8.65%
3. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 15 0.14%

Rio Canas Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 11,312 97.90%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 110 0.95%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 133 1.15%

Rio Canas Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Rio Canas Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.